The Dickensian A Quarterly Magazine for Dickens Lovers Spring Number 1931 Volume XXVII Number 218

Published by The Dickens Fellowship, London, 1931

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Octavo, [23cm/9inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 81-162. Features: The Birthday Dinner Great Tribute by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, The Pickwick Frescoes at Duncannon, Shaw & Dickens A Protest From New York, The London of David Copperfield, About the Proctors of Doctors Common, The Songs of Dickens, &tc. . Walter Dexter was born in London on 7 June 1877 and after school at St Olave's Grammar School he entered the business house where his father held a responsible position. After a while he branched out and put his energy and enterprise into becoming a general produce merchant and shipper with interests in many overseas countries. Outside his career, he decided to devote his leisure time to studying Charles Dickens. He became a member of the Dickens Fellowship in 1905 and spent much of his spare time in travelling throughout England seeking to identify towns, villages and other scenes associated with the life and writing of his favourite author, about whom he wrote many books. Relinquishing the Honorary Treasurer of the Dickens Fellowship, a post he had held for some years, he became editor of Fellowship's magazine 'The Dickensian' in 1925 and he held the post until his death. He was also the first Honorary Secretary of the Dickens Fellowship Dramatic Society, formed in 1905. In addition he performed with the society and one of his last appearances was as Captain Cuttle at the Pickwick Centenary Matinee at the London Palladium in 1936. In exceptionally good condition.…

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Title
The Dickensian A Quarterly Magazine for Dickens Lovers Spring Number 1931 Volume XXVII Number 218
Author
Dickens, Charles, Walter Dexter, et al
Publisher
The Dickens Fellowship, London
Publication year
1931
Binding
Paperback
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